Re: Innovation

> This is a place where a distinction must be made between KDE/Gnome
> etc. and Linux. It may well be that KDE and Gnome applications try to
> copy MS programs because that's what people seem to want. (And all the
> Unixes use KDE and Gnome.)

KDE and Gnome are not without innovation. UNIX and the free desktops have
many new ideas, some of which become cloned in Windows! It is a shame that
a lot of effort _is_ spent copying Windows in the popular applications,
and people do seem to want familiarity, but people do innovate on Linux.

 - Richard

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